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Burton, William H – Age 19, Year: 1863 – 36th US Colored Infantry

William H Burton – 36th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55746259   NAID File Unit: 55746256     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 36th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  36 infantry

ID: 19401710

Company: C

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: August 13, 1863

Enlisted state: District of Columbia (D. C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Virginia (Va.)

County born: Powhatan

Town born: 

Occupation: Shoemaker

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 9“

Complexion: Bro

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 55746259

NAID File Unit: 55746256

Microform: M1993

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